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The Sri Lanka Institute of Directors (SLID), in collaboration with the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC), will host the CSE Investment Forum 2025 tomorrow (3), at Port City Colombo from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Themed “Investing in the Colombo Stock Market: The Next Phase of Growth,” this premier forum will convene distinguished leaders in finance and investment to share perspectives on the evolving landscape of Sri Lanka’s capital markets.
The panel of eminent speakers includes: SEC Chairman Senior Prof. D.B.P.H. Dissabandara, CSE Senior Vice President – Marketing Niroshan Wijesundere, Advocata Institute Chairman and JB Securities CEO Murtaza Jafferjee, HNB Investment Bank Chief Strategy Officer Yaveen Jayasekara, Asian Alliance Finance Deputy Chairman and Managing Director Romani De Silva, Lynear Wealth Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer Dr. Naveen Gunawardena, and Frontier Research Chief Operating Officer Nimesha Jayakody.
The discussion will be moderated by Independent Consultant Chanaka Wickramasuriya.
Attendees can expect valuable insights on the future direction of the Colombo stock market, strategic investment opportunities, and macroeconomic drivers. The evening will also offer an exclusive networking platform, encouraging knowledge exchange, collaboration, and professional engagement over cocktails.
SLID Chief Executive Officer Anitra Perera said: “At a time when Sri Lanka’s economy is moving into its next phase of growth, this forum is designed to equip our members with the foresight and confidence needed to navigate an evolving investment landscape. The SLID remains committed to strengthening the decision-making capacity of directors and business leaders, enabling them to leverage opportunities in the Colombo stock market while upholding principles of sound governance and sustainable growth.”
This forum is exclusive to SLID members and reflects the Institute’s commitment to building resilient leadership, informed decision-making, and governance excellence in Sri Lanka’s corporate sector.